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11 Cities with Awesome Street Art

There are those who love it, and those who hate it. Either way, street art is very much a “thing” all over the world, and — just like with eating local food, visiting local bars, and attending local-centric events — viewing street art helps visitors get a true understanding of a destination’s vibe. So here…

Day Trips from Barcelona That Are Worth a Detour

From stunning Gaudi architecture and gorgeous urban beaches to an endless flow of tapas and gin-and-tonics, Barcelona has a lot to offer visitors. And there’s even more to ooh and ahh over in the smaller towns beyond the city’s borders. Whether Roman ruins, vineyards, architecture, or beaches pique your interest, there’s something in every direction…

8 Beautiful Hotel Pools You Can Only Find in Europe

Pool at Sicily’s Hotel Avalon Sikani After checking into the hotel, dipping into the pool is high on the vacation agenda. Whether you’re in the sub-zero temperatures of Iceland or soaking up rays on the island Santorini, views seem to be better from a pool. Indoors or outdoors, tiny plunge pools to epic infinity ones…hotel…

9 Cities Around the World That Foodies Will Love

Photo Credit: cdrin / Shutterstock.com If you’re not planning your next trip around what, where, and how often you’re going to eat, you’re doing it wrong. In order to really see a city, one must also taste it. Plus, no one enjoys hearing their stomach growl at a cultural site, museum, or religious landmark. For…

11 Brooklyn-esque Neighborhoods in Cities You Wouldn’t Expect

Photo courtesy of Flickr/Javi Sánchez de la viña Over the years, Brooklyn has become internationally synonymous with all things cool. Just ask the Parisians, who dub anything with a hipster flare as “très Brooklyn.” But even though the New York City borough offers plenty of unique, diverse, and culturally enlightening neighborhoods of its own, there…

9 Hotel Penthouse Suites That Are the Tops

When it comes to hotels, few things top the penthouse. The only thing more satisfying than pressing the coveted PH button in an elevator is actually spending the night in one of the suites-in-the-sky. After all, with unrivaled views, impeccable design, and over-the-top amenities (butler service, anyone?), there’s no shortage of luxury to make you…

Do As the Locals Do: The Most Popular Domestic Destinations Among Europeans

Although we dream of far-off lands and exotic locales, most Americans stay close to home when traveling; in fact, only about one-third of U.S. citizens have passports. While this number is quite low when compared to passport-holding residents of other countries, like Canada and the U.K., opting for domestic travel is certainly not exclusive to…

8 Luxurious European Hotels Worthy of Your Bucket List

Hotel fans, take out your bucket lists (which should always be kept in pockets): you’re going to need them. We’re about to elevate (the sometimes mundane) spending of the night in a hotel into a once-in-a-lifetime experience, which is kind of a big deal. Europe is undoubtedly home to some of the world’s finest hotels,…

5 Popular Spots Threatening to Limit Tourists (and Why That’s Okay)

It’s no secret that we love spreading the word about the world’s best (and sometimes worst) destinations so all our fellow travelers can plan the best trips possible. But what happens when too many heed the advice of others or a well-known spot gets too much attention? As the world’s population grows and more and…